Lommel SK vs Club Brugge preview

Belgium flag 2026/2027 Pro League, Belgium
Soevereinstadion
Pro League
KICKOFF :
Round 5 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Lommel SK welcomes Club Brugge to the Soevereinstadion for a Pro League regular season encounter in the 2026/2027 campaign. The home side currently occupies ninth position in the domestic standings while the visitors sit top of the table. Club Brugge enters as the clear stronger side according to underlying power metrics that show a substantial gap between the two teams. Form readings also point to a marked difference with the away outfit posting a higher score than their hosts. Both clubs will look to impose their styles early with Lommel aiming to frustrate and counter while Club Brugge seeks to dominate possession and territory. The fixture offers a stern test for the lower-ranked side against a side that has consistently performed at a high level this season. Tactical discipline and individual quality will decide the outcome on the day.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Lommel SK sits ninth while Club Brugge leads the Pro League table in first.
  • Form: Club Brugge holds a form score of 13.92 against Lommel SK's 4.58.
  • Squad: Club Brugge is the stronger team with a power score of 87.84 to Lommel SK's 40.01.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency data is unavailable for both teams ahead of this match.
  • Transition: Transition metrics remain unavailable in the current dataset.
  • Set pieces: Set piece xG indicators show low confidence with no data available.
  • xVariable: Club Brugge carries a power advantage of 47.8 points over Lommel SK.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
1.25
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
2.47
1.25 i
Last 6 Opponents
Cercle Brugge Rank: 71 D
Westerlo Rank: 70 W
Sporting Charleroi Rank: 75 L
Sint-Truiden Rank: 80 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Gent Rank: 75 D
Cercle Brugge Rank: 70 W
OH Leuven Rank: 67 W
KV Kortrijk Rank: 68 W
Gent Rank: 75 W
Mechelen Rank: 71 D
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 0
0
No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
40.01
87.84
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Lommel SK
Club Brugge
Power Score
40.01
87.84
League Position
9
1
Global Rank
311
23

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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Lommel SK Opponent-weighted form score
Club Brugge Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Lommel SK Club Brugge

General Information

Date & Time
Competition
2026/2027 Pro League, Belgium · Round 5 · Regular Season
Stadium
Soevereinstadion
Capacity
8000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad

1
Nikola Ivezić
Nikola Ivezić Goalkeeper
23
Matthias Pieklak
Matthias Pieklak Goalkeeper
5
Dries Wouters
Dries Wouters Defender
3
Timothy Eyoma
Timothy Eyoma Defender
4
Shawn Adewoye
Shawn Adewoye Defender
Tristan Gooijer
Tristan Gooijer Defender
2
Jason van Duiven
Jason van Duiven Defender
34
Henry Oware Oware
6
Joey Pelupessy
Joey Pelupessy Midfielder
8
Nicolas Rommens
Nicolas Rommens Midfielder
15
Lucas Schoofs
Lucas Schoofs Midfielder
Filip Yavorov Krastev
Filip Yavorov Krastev Midfielder
22
Đorđe Gordić
Đorđe Gordić Midfielder
41
Sverre Halseth Nypan
44
Isaiah Dada-Mascoll
Isaiah Dada-Mascoll Midfielder
30
Ralf Seuntjens
Ralf Seuntjens Attacker
10
Tom Reyners
Tom Reyners Attacker
93
Z. Vancsa
Z. Vancsa Attacker
7
Juho Talvitie
Juho Talvitie Attacker
21
Stredair Appuah
Stredair Appuah Attacker
73
Alexander Reumers
46
Niek Corthouts
Niek Corthouts Attacker

Squad

29
Nordin Jackers
Nordin Jackers Goalkeeper
71
Axl de Corte
Axl de Corte Goalkeeper
81
Argus Vanden Driessche
44
Brandon Mechele
Brandon Mechele Defender
41
Hugo Siquet
Hugo Siquet Defender
3
Han-Beom Lee
Han-Beom Lee Defender
64
Kyriani Sabbe
Kyriani Sabbe Defender
58
Jorne Spileers
Jorne Spileers Defender
32
Matteo Dams
Matteo Dams Defender
65
Joaquin Seys
Joaquin Seys Defender
20
Hans Vanaken
Hans Vanaken Midfielder
10
Hugo Vetlesen
Hugo Vetlesen Midfielder
8
Freddie Potts
Freddie Potts Midfielder
62
Lynnt Audoor
Lynnt Audoor Midfielder
80
Félix Lemaréchal
Félix Lemaréchal Midfielder
16
Cheveyo Tsawa
Cheveyo Tsawa Midfielder
85
Tian Nai Koren
Tian Nai Koren Midfielder
86
Gianluca Tommaso Okon-Engstler
Gianluca Tommaso Okon-Engstler Midfielder
19
Gustaf Nilsson
Gustaf Nilsson Attacker
9
Carlos Borges
Carlos Borges Attacker
17
Romeo Vermant
Romeo Vermant Attacker
7
Nicolo Tresoldi
Nicolo Tresoldi Attacker
67
Mamadou Diakhon
Mamadou Diakhon Attacker
77
Andrej Vasovic
Andrej Vasovic Attacker
27
Wisdom Okpako Mike
11
Jan Virgili Tenas
1
Yann Sommer
Yann Sommer Coach

CONCLUSION

Club Brugge arrives at the Soevereinstadion as the clear favourite given their superior league standing and stronger underlying metrics. Lommel SK will need a disciplined defensive display and sharp counter attacking moments to trouble the leaders. The visitors possess greater squad depth and recent form that should allow them to control large portions of the game. Set piece situations may offer Lommel rare openings but overall quality favours the away side. Expect Club Brugge to press high and look for early breakthroughs while Lommel focuses on organisation and limiting space. The outcome will likely hinge on whether the home side can maintain structure against sustained pressure throughout the ninety minutes.